The Monogram Murders - The Brand New Hercule Poirot Mystery

London: Harper Collins, 2014. A Fine unmarked copy with near Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. (DJ would be Fine apart from removal of price label from front). FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. 373 pags. Since the publication of her first book in 1920, Agatha Christie wrote 33 noels and more than 50 short stories featuring Hercule Poirot. Now, for the first time ever, the guardians of her legacy have approved a brand new novel feturing Dame Agatha's most beloved creation. Hercule Poirot's quiet supper in a London coffee house is interrupted by a young woman who confides to him that she is about to be murdered. She is terrified, but begs Poirot not to find and punish her killer. Once she is dead, she insists, justice will have been done.Later that night, Poirot learns that three guests at the fashionable Bloxham hotel have been murdered, and a cufflink has been placed in each one's mouth. Could there be a connection with the frightened woman? While Poirot struggles to put together the bizarre pieces of the puzzle, the murderer prepares another hotel bedroom for a fourth victim...... First. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.